Peanut Brittle

Directions

1. 1
   Stir together sugar and syrup in a 2-quart microwave dish. Microwave on 100% for 4 minutes; stir in peanuts.
2. 2
   Microwave on High for 5 minutes.
3. 3
   Will be light brown.
4. 4
   Add butter and vanilla. Cook 1 1/2 minutes.
5. 5
   Add soda and stir gently.
6. 6
   Pour on greased baking sheet.
7. 7
   Let cool at room temperature.
8. 8
   Break into pieces (do not double recipe).